Operating Systems: Principles and Practice

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Over the last two decades, there has been significant progress in both the principles and practical application of operating systems. The crucial features of a contemporary operating system, such as concurrency, virtualization, protection, dependable storage, and resource allocation, have become widespread in computer science.

The ability to implement operating systems concepts in a range of contexts is essential for creating reliable, secure, and adaptive computer systems, regardless of whether you work at leading technology companies such as Facebook, Google, or Microsoft. This book provides a comprehensive review of modern operating systems, exploring both its key concepts and practical applications. By taking a top-to-bottom approach, it delves into high-level notions and even incorporates them into real code to provide a thorough understanding of the material, which is known to be among the most challenging in computer science.

Publisher: Recursive Books; 2nd edition (August 21, 2014)
Language: English
Paperback: 690 pages
ISBN-10: 0985673524
ISBN-13: 978-0985673529
Item Weight: 3.3 pounds
Dimensions: 7.44 x 1.56 x 9.69 inches